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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1969
Page
12
Long Beach City College offers a medical office assisting course to meet steady demand for trained staff. Instructor Mrs. Caro line W. Misener notes older women can find placement as students prepare for an open house.
Army Captain David B. Peterson 22 helicopter pilot killed in Vietnam March 21 will have services Tuesday at 1 p.m. in Holy Redeemer Lutheran Church Bellflower Rosary Monday at 7 30 p.m. Peterson a Bellflower High School graduate entered the Army in 1965 went to Vietnam in April 1968 Surviving are wife Kathleen mother Mrs Ardis Aston father Lester Peterson stepfather William Aston and grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Krambek of Minneapolis.
A Long Beach woman, 24, from the Quality Assurance and Internal Review Division at the Long Beach Naval Supply Center, was crowned queen at the center’s fifth annual anniversary dance in the Elks Club. She won from seven candidates as coworkers elect.
Police report a theft on Lakewood Boulevard near Conant Street in Long Beach. A camera valued at 275 dollars was taken from a car owned by Virgil Shain of Westminster.
Two additional candidates filed for Long Beach City Council on Friday. Tarry J. Robert and Preston D. Ashbourne join a field of 30 council hopefuls, with three candidates for auditor and one each for city attorney and city prosecutor. Petitions require 50 to 75 signatures, and signatures will be verified against the county registrar of voters records in Los Angeles.
The Bob Wills show scheduled for 5 p m Sunday at the Anaheim Convention Center was canceled. A special memorial program honoring former President Eisenhower will take its place. Ticket refunds are available at the convention center ticket office. Edward Bettinger of Wichita Falls Texas reported to Long Beach police that his car on West 19th Street was looted of clothing and tools valued at 553 dollars.
Vital statistics show year to date totals and multiple repair and construction items listed for several addresses. Obituaries appear for Cassidy James A. and others: Marie F Hugh es and Dallas P Orman among several names with ages and addresses.
Everett Turner, owner of Curley’s Cafe at 1999 Willow St Signal Hill, reported that two bandits robbed the cafe early Friday. One showed a pistol and forced Turner to drive them to an oil field nearby before releasing him unharmed.
John Ruffins aged 21 of 1179 Salt Lake Ave died in Long Beach Community Hospital from injuries from a hit and run crash at 21st Street. The motor cyclist was struck and injured Friday and died Saturday.
President Nixon issued a proclamation calling for observance of NATO’s 20th anniversary on April 4. The action marks two decades of alliance and cooperation among member nations.
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